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Hermeneutics of holiness ancient Jewish and Christian notions of sexuality and religious community

Title
Hermeneutics of holiness [electronic resource] : ancient Jewish and Christian notions of sexuality and religious community / Naomi Koltun-Fromm.
Author
Koltun-Fromm, Naomi, 1964-
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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1 online resource (xii, 309 p.)
Uniform Title
Hermeneutics of holiness (Online)
Alternative Title
Hermeneutics of holiness (Online)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.
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Contents
In the beginning: holiness in the Bible -- Holy seed or holy deed: sexuality between holiness and purity in second temple literature -- Holiness perfected: Pauline constructs of holy community -- Mother-city of all evils: sexuality vs. holiness in early Syriac Christian literature -- Wedding garments and holy yokes: celibacy and holiness in Aphrahat the Persian sage -- Zipporah's complaint: Moses is not conscientious in the deed: exegetical traditions of Moses' celibacy -- Sanctify yourself: rabbinic notions of holiness and sexuality.
LCCN
2009030183
OCLC
ssj0000409933
Author
Koltun-Fromm, Naomi, 1964-
Title
Hermeneutics of holiness [electronic resource] : ancient Jewish and Christian notions of sexuality and religious community / Naomi Koltun-Fromm.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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